common acceptation

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• Acceptation — Ac cep*ta tion, n. 1. Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; state of being acceptable. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] This is saying worthy of all acceptation. 1 Tim. i. 15. [1913 Webster] Some things . . . are notwithstanding of so great… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Common Era — Ère commune Pour les articles homonymes, voir EC et Ère. L’ère commune (ÈC) est l un des noms du système utilisé pour comptabiliser les années écoulées depuis l’Anno Domini (AD), date supposée de la naissance de Jésus de Nazareth, en ne faisant… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Before Common Era — Ère commune Pour les articles homonymes, voir EC et Ère. L’ère commune (ÈC) est l un des noms du système utilisé pour comptabiliser les années écoulées depuis l’Anno Domini (AD), date supposée de la naissance de Jésus de Nazareth, en ne faisant… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Fraud — • In the common acceptation of the word, an act or course of deception deliberately practised with the view of gaining a wrong and unfair advantage Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Fraud     Fraud …   Catholic encyclopedia

• meaning — meaning, sense, acceptation, signification, significance, import are comparable when they denote the idea which something (as a word, a passage, a facial expression, an action, or a situation) conveys to the mind or is intended to convey to the… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Preadamites — • The supposed inhabitants of the earth prior to Adam. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Preadamites     Preadamites     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• tenement — /tenamant/ This term, in its common acceptation, is only applied to houses and other buildings, but in its original, proper, and legal sense it signifies everything that may be holden, provided it be of a permanent nature, whether it be of a… …   Black's law dictionary

• school children — In common usage, children receiving elementary instruction in public, parochial, and private schools. In common acceptation, the term refers to young people in attendance upon educational institutions of a subordinate character, places of primary …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Jointure — is, in law, a provision for a wife after the death of her husband. As defined by Sir Edward Coke, it is a competent livelihood of freehold for the wife, of lands or tenements, to take effect presently in possession or profit after the death of… …   Wikipedia

• Precept — • Precept, in its common acceptation, is opposed to counsel , inasmuch as the former imposes an obligation, while the latter is a persuasion Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Canonical Precept —     Canonical Precept     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Canonical Precept     (Precept: From the Lat. præceptum from præcipere, to command).     Precept, in its common acceptation, is opposed to counsel, inasmuch as the former imposes an obligation,… …   Catholic encyclopedia